Economics Links

• StockMaster
  Provides stock quotations for companies listed on both the NYSE and NASDAQ Exchanges.
• Hoovers Online
  Company profiles, current market quotes and the latest market information.
• World Currency Exchange Rates
  Instant calculation of today's international exchange rates for 164 countries.

Genealogy Links

• Family Tree Maker Online
  Enter a name and search files online.
• Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites
  Scroll down to the Category Index.
• Dear Myrtle's Genealogy for Beginners
  Genealogy lessons.

Political Science Links

• The White House
  A good starting place for information on the President and The White House as well as services of the Executive branch of the federal government.
• Thomas
  Current information on legislation before the current and previous Congresses plus information on the legislative process.
• Supreme Court Decisions
  The Cornell University Legal Information Institute offers detailed information about the present Supreme Court justices, current cases before the Court, and an historic archive of 580 important cases.
• Project Vote Smart
  Helps citizens become informed voters by tracking the performance of 13,000 candidates and elected officials.
• FedStats
  Provides access to statistics from over 70 federal agencies.
• Illinois General Assembly
  The official site of the Illinois Legislature.  Includes name of legislators, schedules of both the House of Representatives and Senate, the Illinois Constitution, bills in consideration, and more.
• FindLaw.com

News Links

• SIRS Researcher: Today's News (click the TODAY'S NEWS link)
• TV Networks:  ABC | CBS | CNN | FOX | MSNBC

Psychology Links

• Psychweb
  A comprehensive starting point for psychology students and teachers. Includes web sites, journals, careers, and informational pamphlets.
• Psych Central
  An alphabetical listing of psychology topics, annotated and evaluated. Maintained by Dr. John Grohol, an internet psychologist and developer of the more comprehensive Mental Health Net site.
• Internet Mental Health
  Solid information about disorders, treatments, and drugs. Includes an online encyclopedia with brief descriptions of common disorders.
• Web of Addictions
  Alcohol, drug, and tobacco addictions.

Especially For Teachers

• Social Studies Web Site for K-12 Teachers
  Thousands of links annotated by a fellow history teacher.

World Studies Links

• Hyperhistory
  Covers 3000 years of world history with graphics, lifelines, timelines, and maps.
• The Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection
  Includes over 2100 maps images and links to other map sites.
• Index of Native American Resources on the Internet
  A rich source of information on individual native nations, specific native people, native media, arts, music and festivals.
• CIA World Factbook
  Provides a statistical overview of each country.
• U.S. State Department Background Notes
  Briefings on 60 foreign countries including vital statistics, people, economy, government, history, travel notes, and current government officials.
• State Department Travel Warnings
  Official U.S. State Department warnings for travelers to foreign countries, including health, safety, crime, and insurrections.
• Library of Congress Country Studies
  In depth information for 71 countries, prepared by the Library of Congress and Department of the Army. Description and analysis of political, economic, social, cultural, and national security systems and institutions.
• Flags of the World
  Color diagrams and written descriptions of flags.
• Mr. May's Web Page: English Language News
  Links to today's English language newspapers in countries around the world.
• Amnesty International
  Current information on human rights issues.
• City Net
  A well-organized starting point for tourist information, organized by country, region, and city.

Ancient & Medieval

• NetSERF
  Links to a broad range of medieval sources including art, culture, history, law, religion, science.
• WWW Virtual Library: History
  Explore the eras and epochs section for ancient and medieval links.
• Exploring Ancient World Cultures
  Texts, essays, and Internet sites for ancient Near East, India, Eqypt, China, Greece, Rome, Islam, and Europe by the University of Evansville.
• Multnomah County Library Homework Center
  Links to many ancient and classical cultures.
• Internet Medieval Sourcebook
  The Fordham University organizes documents pertaining to Byzantium, Islam, Celtic world, Carolingians, the Crusades, the papacy and medieval church, medieval society, the Reformation.
• Internet Ancient History Sourcebook
  Access to primary source texts from Mesopotamia, Egypt, Persia, Israel, Greece and the Hellenistic world, Rome, and Christian origins. 

US History Links

• Librarian's Index to the Internet/US History
  A Yahoo-like directory of US History links.
• Digital Librarian/History
  Annotated links by Margaret Vail Anderson, a librarian in Cortland, NY.
• Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators: American History Sites
  A very current listing of US History sites for use in schools.
• American Memory/Library of Congress
  Archival materials relating to U.S. History, including photographs, film, and sound recordings.
• Chicago Historical Society
  Exhibits on Chicago history plus links to other Chicago institutions. Start here for Chicago Fire!
• Chronology of US Historical Documents
  Full text of dozens of documents in U.S. History, maintained by the University of Oklahoma Law Library.
• Historical Text Archive
  The University of Mississippi archive with links to many primary source documents.
• National Archives Exhibits
  Online exhibits of historical documents and artifacts.
• Native American Home Pages
  A comprehensive listing of Native American nations with links to home pages of individual tribes.
• Presidents of the United States
  Basic factual information and links to presidential home pages.
• Smithsonian Institution
  A searchable guide to historical information at the Smithsonian.